Experienced Electrician - St. Louis, MO

Kimbel Mechanical Systems, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health coverage

Dental & Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Boot voucher

Job summary

Kimbel Mechanical Systems, Inc. in St. Louis, MO, is seeking an Experienced Electrician to independently manage installation, repair, maintenance, and inspection of electrical systems, including wiring, panels, conduits, and lighting, with NEC compliance.

The role includes leading on-site crews, mentoring apprentices, reading blueprints, documenting QA activities, and ensuring safety. A valid NEC-based license or 4 years of field experience, plus a valid driver's license, DOT physical, and

Qualifications

• 4+ years of practical electrical experience or an active NEC-based license.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Strong accuracy, organization, and attention to detail.
• Collaborative attitude with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Must successfully complete a DOT physical and pass a pre-employment drug test.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical projects, coordinate work crews, and mentor apprentices
• Install, diagnose, and maintain electrical systems while ensuring safety and code compliance
• Identify safety issues and take corrective action to maintain a safe job site
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, drawings, and project plans; follow supervisor direction
• Prepare and complete required quality assurance documentation
• Make sound decisions to resolve on-site challenges without compromising quality or timelines

Skills

Electrical experience

NEC license

Driver's license

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

DOT physical

Drug test

Job description

Experienced Electrician - St. Louis, MO

Purpose: The Experienced Electrician is responsible for independently managing the installation, repair, maintenance, and inspection of electrical systems, including wiring, distribution panels, conduits, and lighting fixtures. Work must adhere to applicable building codes (NEC) and project specifications. This role also includes providing on-site direction and training to apprentice electricians with minimal oversight.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead electrical projects, coordinate work crews, and provide mentorship to apprentices

• Install, diagnose, and maintain electrical systems while ensuring compliance with all safety and code standards

• Identify potential safety issues and take corrective action to maintain a safe job site

• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, drawings, and project plans; follow direction from supervisors and contractors

• Prepare and complete required quality assurance documentation

• Utilize sound decision-making skills to resolve on-site challenges without compromising quality or timelines

Qualifications:

• At least 4 years of practical electrical experience OR an active license based on NEC code

• Valid driver's license in good standing

• Strong accuracy, organization, and attention to detail

• Collaborative attitude with the ability to work effectively as part of a team

• Must successfully complete a DOT physical and pass a pre-employment drug test

Core Physical Requirements:

• Lifting/Carrying: Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry objects up to 50-75 lbs independently.

• Mobility: Capacity for climbing ladders, crawling in tight spaces (attics/crawlspaces), and kneeling for extended periods.

• Dexterity: Strong hand-eye coordination for precision work with small tools and components.

• Stamina: Ability to stand/walk for 8-12 hour shifts in varying weather or non-climate-controlled environments.

*Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. This position is a safety sensitive position.

Why work for Kimbel Mechanical? Kimbel Mechanical Systems, LLC is Arkansas' largest mechanical contractor performing work nationwide. We perform all phases of plumbing, HVAC, and electrical work on projects such as single-family homes, apartments, condominiums, hotels, and student housing. Kimbel offers employees year-round employment, top pay, and great benefits with opportunities for professional growth, and much more. At Kimbel, your career is our priority. With a structured Career Path laid out in front of you the day you walk in the door, Kimbel dedicates its commitment and resources to ensure you reach your career goals.

• Upon hire, PTO hours are added to your PTO account

• Health coverage: Choose either PPO or HDHP plan

• Dental and vision coverage

• Basic Life Insurance provided by Kimbel, additional voluntary life insurance policies available

• Short-term disability policy. At your one-year anniversary, Kimbel automatically enrolls employees in company-paid short-term and long-term disability policies at no cost.

• Supplemental Accident and Critical Illness

• Secure Save Emergency Savings Fund

• 401(k) retirement plan with a match

• Seven paid holidays, two paid volunteer days per calendar year

• 2 weeks paid parental leave, 4 weeks paid birth recovery leave

• First 6 months of diapers and wipes provided by Kimbel for newborns

• For Eligible Field and Warehouse Employees, $150 Red Wing, Ariat/Crew, or Cavender's Boot Voucher to purchase new boots every 2 years